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The Battle and the Breeze

The Battle and the Breeze

Ballantyne, Robert Michael

Hardcover

Mystery & Thriller

ISBN10: 1161457259
ISBN13: 9781161457254
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Battle And The Breeze is a novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story follows the adventures of two young men, Jack and Peter, who are part of the crew of a British warship during the Napoleonic Wars. As they sail across the seas, they face various challenges, including battles with enemy ships and storms at sea. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about loyalty, courage, and the importance of teamwork. The book is filled with action and adventure, and is a thrilling read for anyone who loves tales of the sea and historical fiction. With vivid descriptions of life on board a warship and the dangers of sailing in treacherous waters, The Battle And The Breeze is a classic novel that is sure to capture the imagination of readers of all ages.Nelson had for a long time past been displaying, in a series of complicated and difficult operations in the Mediterranean, those splendid qualities which had already won for him unusual honours and fame, and which were about to raise him to that proud pinnacle which he ultimately attained as England's greatest naval hero. His address and success in matters of diplomacy had filled his superiors and the Government with sentiments of respect; his moral courage in risking reputation and position, with unflinching resolution, by disobeying orders when by so doing the good and credit of his country could be advanced, made him an object of dread to some, of admiration to others, while his lion-like animal courage and amiability endeared him to his officers and men.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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